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KHEAA-Administered Programs

Kentucky Coal County College Completion Scholarship

The Kentucky Coal County College Completion Scholarship provides financial assistance for residents of Kentucky's coal‐producing counties to complete their first bachelor's degree.

Have earned at least sixty (60) credit hours toward completion of their first bachelor's degree.

Be enrolled at least half‐time in a bachelor's degree program.

Be in good academic standing.

Have no past due financial obligations to KHEAA.

The 2018-2019 award amounts are:

Up to $7,940 per year at nonprofit, independent institution located in a coal-producing county;

Up to $2,680 per year at public university extension campus located in a coal‐producing county;

Up to $3,970 per year at public or nonprofit, independent institution whose main campus is in Kentucky, but not in a coal‐producing county.*

*KCCCCS funds may be awarded at an institution that is not located in a coal‐producing county only if an eligible student is pursuing an approved bachelor's degree program in a field of study that is not offered at any institution located in a coal‐producing county.